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From: henry
Date: Thu, 02 May 1985 17:26
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From: Henry.Kautz

>Subject: System Beep on power on. FLAME
>From: schwartz@Shasta.ARPA
>Path: seismo!harvard!talcott!panda!genrad!decvax!decwrl!Shasta!schwartz
>Organization: Stanford University
>Newsgroups: net.micro.mac
>Date: 1 May 85 06:12:35 GMT
>
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>    Am I the only one out here that finds the beep that the mac makes on
>power on to be annoying?  I'm doing some program development and everytime
>I have to reset the machine everyone in the office knows that I've bombed
>again!  IBM PC's don't beep, why should macs.  I hope the new ROMs I've been
>hearing so much about eliminates the beep.

Just stick a small audio plug in the audio-out jack on the Mac to make
the Mac completely silent. 
---- Henry Kautz
	:uucp:	{seismo|allegra}!rochester!henry
	:arpa:	henry@rochester
	:mail:  Dept. of Comp. Sci., U. of Rochester, NY 14627
	:phone: (716) 275-5766
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